War Preparations in Germany: Mandatory Training for Reserve Soldiers.
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Employers are opposing mandatory participation of employees in Bundeswehr reserve exercises, as planned by Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius (SPD) with the new "Reserve Strengthening Act." "The dual voluntary approach has proven to be a viable model for reconciling the interests of the Bundeswehr and the economy," said employers' association president Rainer Dulger to the "Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung" (Monday edition). He believes this…
Germany, aiming to complete its war preparations by 2029, is now preparing to introduce mandatory military training for its reserve soldiers. According to a bill planned for parliament, businesses will also be required to provide employees for military service.
Berlin, 30.05.2026. On the current draft speaker of the Federal Ministry of Defence for the mandatory reserve service, Jan Nolte, the spokesman for defence policy of the AfD parliamentary group, informs: "The reserve is a central component of Germany's defence capability. Those who want to strengthen it, however, must create fair regulations that are suitable for practice. The present draft shoots at crucial points beyond the goal. Particularly …
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